Solved Win 8.1 looses network connectivity

Try this...
1. Open Control Panel

2. Click Network and Internet
3. Network and Sharing Center
4. Click Change Adapter Settings.
5. Click the connection you want to configure.
6. Click change the settings of this connection
7. Scroll down to Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
8. Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
9. Click Use the following DNS server address
10. Fill in the DNS server info for your ISP.
11. Click OK and close all windows.
To find your settings search your on you ISP's website or you can try here https://www.whatsmydns.net/dns/
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1 64
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    CPU
    Intel i7 2600k 4.2ghz
    Motherboard
    ASROCK Fatality Pro
    Memory
    8GB G.Skill Ripjaws 2133
    Graphics Card(s)
    Geforce GTX570HD
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Samsung and Gateway
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440, 1920x1200
    Hard Drives
    3 WD Black 1TB, 1 Segate 2TB, 1 PNY 250gb SSD
    PSU
    Corsair 800w
    Case
    Coolermaster HAF X
    Cooling
    Noctua NHD14
    Keyboard
    Razer Blackwidow
    Mouse
    Razer Mamba
    Internet Speed
    60mbps
    Browser
    Chrome
The problem has been fixed in my computer using the driver at this urlhttp://dell.to/16nfwMF which is a Windows 7 driver.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Dual Win 7-8 64-bit
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Studio XPS8100
    CPU
    Intel Core i5 3.2 GHz
    Memory
    8 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
    Monitor(s) Displays
    2 x Dell 24" LCD
    Screen Resolution
    1920x1200
    Hard Drives
    900GB and 1.5TB
    Keyboard
    Dell USB
    Mouse
    Dell Optical
    Internet Speed
    10 Mb/s down 1.5 Mb/s up
    Other Info
    I worked my up from a virtual machine, to a slow 32-bit celeron and now two monitors on my XPS8100. Works great!
Try this...
1. Open Control Panel

2. Click Network and Internet
3. Network and Sharing Center
4. Click Change Adapter Settings.
5. Click the connection you want to configure.
6. Click change the settings of this connection
7. Scroll down to Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
8. Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
9. Click Use the following DNS server address
10. Fill in the DNS server info for your ISP.
11. Click OK and close all windows.
To find your settings search your on you ISP's website or you can try here https://www.whatsmydns.net/dns/

Or you can use Google DNS too: https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
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